# [Christmas in the City in Gastonia](https://wknd.app/r/6m637v/christmas-in-the-city-in-gastonia)

- When: 2026-12-06 16:30 (America/New_York)
- Scarcity: one_day
- Cadence: once
- Where: Rotary Centennial Pavilion and Downtown Gastonia, 111 S South Street, Gastonia, NC 28052 (35.26444, -81.18385)
- Ages: all ages
- Price: free
- Category: festival
- Topics: christmas, parade, outdoor
- About: Free entertainment starts at the Rotary Pavilion at 4:30 PM, the Gaston County Jaycees Christmas Parade steps off at 4:30 PM and travels east along Main Avenue, and the Keep Gastonia Beautiful tree lighting follows the parade back at the pavilion.
- Source: https://www.gastonianc.gov/#calendar-efd466c8-2454-44ab-80a5-82e1cc9d45c4-event-d56ea1c2-84ec-4a85-b635-7b5ed3ad08c6
- Feed: [Charlotte family events](https://wknd.app/f/7f7j8s/charlotte-family-events)

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